Terrible Lizard: The First Dinosaur Hunters and the Birth of a New Science by Deborah Cadbury

Terrible Lizard: The First Dinosaur Hunters and the Birth of a New Science

Deborah Cadbury

384 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction history science informative slow-paced
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In 1812, the skeleton of a monster was discovered in Dorset, setting in motion a collision between science and religion. "Terrible Lizard" reveals a strange prehistoric era and the struggle that set the stage for Darwin\'s shattering theories--and...

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